Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in El Salvador
El Salvador: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was 25.87 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in El Salvador, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 25.87 % change on previous year for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in 2024.
That represents a change of down 85.0% on the previous year and up 105.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in El Salvador peaked at 172.73 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -41.83 % change on previous year, in 2022.
El Salvador ranks 33rd of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 21.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.33 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1973 | 39.09 % change on previous year | +278.5% |
| 1974 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1975 | 43.96 % change on previous year | +2521.7% |
| 1976 | -4.73 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1977 | 54.86 % change on previous year | -1259.6% |
| 1978 | -29.18 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 1979 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 1980 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -593.9% |
| 1981 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 1982 | 36.92 % change on previous year | -1371.0% |
| 1983 | 54.54 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1984 | 18.1 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1985 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 1986 | 9.73 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1987 | -8.69 % change on previous year | -189.3% |
| 1988 | -21.9 % change on previous year | +152.2% |
| 1989 | -16.86 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1990 | 24.45 % change on previous year | -245.0% |
| 1991 | 17.32 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1992 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 1993 | 25.06 % change on previous year | -643.9% |
| 1994 | 15 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1995 | -17.11 % change on previous year | -214.0% |
| 1996 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -159.9% |
| 1997 | -11.16 % change on previous year | -208.9% |
| 1998 | 60.71 % change on previous year | -644.1% |
| 1999 | -24.98 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 2000 | 10.35 % change on previous year | -141.4% |
| 2001 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2002 | 30.93 % change on previous year | +1219.6% |
| 2003 | 41.67 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
| 2004 | 26.88 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2005 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 2006 | 44.41 % change on previous year | -1352.2% |
| 2007 | -11.75 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2008 | -9.72 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 16.84 % change on previous year | -273.3% |
| 2010 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 2011 | 18.27 % change on previous year | -426.6% |
| 2012 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -154.5% |
| 2013 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2014 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -543.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8304 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 2016 | 7.46 % change on previous year | +798.9% |
| 2017 | 171.38 % change on previous year | +2195.9% |
| 2018 | -7.01 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 2019 | 58.56 % change on previous year | -935.9% |
| 2020 | -8.28 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 2021 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -249.7% |
| 2022 | -41.83 % change on previous year | -437.6% |
| 2023 | 172.73 % change on previous year | -513.0% |
| 2024 | 25.87 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.49 % change on previous year | -29.18 % change on previous year | 54.86 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.05 % change on previous year | -21.9 % change on previous year | 54.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.49 % change on previous year | -24.98 % change on previous year | 60.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.84 % change on previous year | -11.75 % change on previous year | 44.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.37 % change on previous year | -9.96 % change on previous year | 171.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.18 % change on previous year | -41.83 % change on previous year | 172.73 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 30 Togo 29.67 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Dominican Republic 28.3 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Indonesia 26.49 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Cambodia 25.02 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Mexico 22.52 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Philippines 22.39 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for El Salvador
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 29.56 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 4.66 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -902.82 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -360,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0568 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 43.98 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 25.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in El Salvador?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in El Salvador was 25.87 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 172.73 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.83 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.